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Global Fleet•by Ryan Holtzer & Lauren Fletcher•September 8, 2026

5 Tire Maintenance Tips to Help Prevent Work Truck Downtime

Regular tire checks can do more than extend tread life. These five maintenance practices can help work truck fleets catch problems early, reduce costs, and prevent downtime.

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Vehicle Research•by Faith Howell•September 8, 2026

Fleet Has a Talent Pipeline Problem, not a Talent Problem

Where will the next generation of fleet leaders come from, and what does the industry need to do differently to find them?

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Vehicle Research•by Faith Howell•September 4, 2026

Fleet Hacks: What Are You Still Doing Manually?

From daily recaps to repeatable workflows, fleet professionals share how AI can cut through busywork while keeping human judgment at the center.

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Vehicle Research•by Faith Howell•September 3, 2026

How One Fleet Manager Put a New Spin on Safety Training

Joe Lewis turned a pre-trip inspection lesson into an AI-assisted song, then four safety albums. The experiment also revealed why human oversight matters when AI enters driver training.

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Operations•by Chris Brown•September 1, 2026

How to Write Better AI Prompts for Fleet Analysis

Include these six elements in your fleet prompts to generate more relevant analysis and accurate answers.

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Vehicle Research•by Faith Howell•August 28, 2026

Certification: What’s in It for the Fleet Manager?

From smarter fleet decisions to stronger career credibility, certification can give fleet managers knowledge they may never gain inside a single operation.

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Operations•by Faith Howell•August 21, 2026

Fleet Meets: Eric Kilgore

This edition of the Fleet Meets series features one of the industry's best leaders driving multi-market and national operations.

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Maintenance•by Lauren Fletcher•August 17, 2026

Why Roadside Assistance Belongs in a Fleet Risk Strategy

Roadside assistance is more than a tow. See how the right partner can protect drivers, uncover fleet trends, and strengthen your risk strategy.

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Telematics•by Ian Dailey, VP of Marketing, Motorq•August 14, 2026

Inside the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints’ Two-Track Telematics Strategy

With 20,000 vehicles and two fundamentally different driver populations, the Church faced a fleet management problem that a single telematics program couldn't solve. How it responded offers a replicable framework for any fleet where one size doesn't fit every driver.

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Green Fleet•by Jeanny Abraham•August 13, 2026

Merchants Fleet Reports 290M EV Miles as Fleets Navigate Changing Electrification Market

From millions in operating savings to hundreds of millions of EV miles, Merchants Fleet’s latest report reveals what’s working and what’s changing in fleet electrification.

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